Sima is a designer, artist, and researcher whose work centers on the intersection of jewelry craftsmanship and digital fabrication technologies. Her creative practice is deeply rooted in a thoughtful exploration of jewelry as a medium for reflecting on complex human experiences and societal challenges. By merging classic fine jewelry techniques with contemporary design processes, she seeks to push the boundaries of wearable art, crafting pieces that are both aesthetically refined and conceptually rich. Sima holds a Master of Fine Arts in Design from the University of California, Davis, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design. Currently, she is a lecturer at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she shares her expertise and passion for innovative design practices with emerging designers. Through her work, Sima invites viewers to engage with her pieces not only as adornments but as vehicles for introspection and dialogue.